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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in blended learning are empowering people all over the world to take courses online. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these interesting new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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